LouisianaState outlook

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Friday, Jan 17, 2025

In parts of the state

Thunderstorms

Thunderstorms are possible in parts of the state, but no severe weather category is shown. This is not a guarantee that severe weather cannot occur.

Across this outlook

Thunderstorms are shown, without a severe weather category in Days 1–3

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National context

SPC Day 1 outlook
Original SPC Day 1 national outlook valid 2025-01-17, including the official legend and printed issuance.
NOAA / Storm Prediction CenterEnlarge map

This national map gives the bigger picture. See the dated answer for Louisiana on this page. The full official legend and issuance are preserved.

About this outlook

Archived published outlook. The issuance cutoff identifies the archived edition; the acquisition time records when the source files were retrieved. SPC issue and validity times describe each forecast.

Issuance cutoff
Jan 17, 2025, 1:50 PM CST
Acquired
Oct 25, 2026, 12:01 AM CDT
SPC issued
Jan 17, 2025, 1:50 PM CST
Valid from
Jan 17, 2025, 2:00 PM CST
Valid until
Jan 18, 2025, 6:00 AM CST

Original national SPC graphic from the same named issuance. The data issue time and the time printed on the graphic are source-specific and can differ slightly.

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Across Louisiana

The state answer uses the complete reviewed state boundary, not the highest risk among its listed cities.

Alexandria ↗No area shown
Baton Rouge ↗No area shown
Bossier City ↗No area shown
Hammond ↗Thunderstorms
Houma ↗Thunderstorms
Kenner ↗Thunderstorms
Lafayette ↗No area shown
Lake Charles ↗No area shown
Mandeville ↗Thunderstorms
Metairie ↗Thunderstorms
Monroe ↗No area shown
New Orleans ↗Thunderstorms
Shreveport ↗No area shown
Slidell ↗Thunderstorms

Available city pages for this published outlook; the state result covers the whole state.

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Louisiana · 2025

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Five categories describe increasing severe weather risk. Thunderstorms sit outside that five-level scale. Extended outlooks use probability areas or a status for the day.

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